Wiscasset Approves New High School Site and Plan
Voters at a May special town meeting approved a 350000 education project including a gym and athletic field. A planning committee led by Alan C. Pease will handle site selection, construction steps, and surveys funded to 2000, while neighbors discuss tuition contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiscasset High School
Alan C. Pease
Pease
Donald T. Brackett
First Selectman
Harold Campbell
Brewster Doggett
Roy Farmer
Robert J. MacLaren
Walter Sherman
Woolwich Community Groups Hold Meetings and Socials
Woolwich The Woolwich Volunteer Fire Company met May 13 at Murphy's Corner with Chief George Gavitt presiding. New members were welcomed including Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin and other couples. Scout Frank Henderson spoke on first aid kits. Next meeting set for June 13. Woolwich Grange reported Mother's Day dinner and a mystery bus ride to Scarboro, with next meeting June 18. Woolwich Women's Bowling Club held a supper and bowling at Park Alleys. A surprise stork shower honored Mrs. Harrison Tipsword of Bath at Woolwich Grange Hall with many attendees. Various personal items note residents visiting, medical status, and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Allen Noble
Gerald Creamer
Murphy's Corner Book Club
Fred Conant
Phipps Point Road
Woolwich Grange
Grange Hall
Marion Chubbuck
Grange
Scarboro Grange
Woolwich
Malcolm Hassan
Stanley Jones
Kenneth Sylvester
Eleanor Armstrong
Francis Ellis
Charles Paridis
Lawrence Edwards
Harold Strout
William Phillips
Vernon Roderick
Harrison Tipsword
Bath
Woolwich Grange Hall
Edmund St. Pierre
Cladius Tipsword
Sherman Mitchell
Auta Munsey
Kenneth Chubbuck
Laura Main
James McPhee
Judith
Lynn MclInlire
Janet Bailey
Susan Chubbuck
Everett. Main
Wiscasset
Sandra Compton
Cora Reynolds
Edith Lemont
Jessie Spaulling
Iona iWtham
Frances Lowery
Unn Dyer
Clifford Molson
Roger Bunker
Leon Hathorne
Florence Linekin
Blair Bailey
Marion Hanson
William Sanders
Robert Percy
Raymond Durgan
Arrowsic Polio Clinic Volunteers Support Georgetown Event
Community volunteers led by Mrs. Carol Ainsworth and Mrs. George Stafford assisted at the Georgetown School polio clinic on May 12 registering and transporting children and adults in Arrowsic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Carol Ainsworth
George Stafford
Arrowsic
Charles Paradis
Arrowsie Town
Bluff Head Road
Paradis
Sheriff's Department
Sagadahoc
District III Health Officers Meet in May Meeting at Wiscasset Inn with Dr. Fisher speaker
The 11th annual District III local Health Officers Association session will be at Wiscasset Inn on May 28 at 4 p.m. Guest speaker Dr. Dean Fisher, commissioner of Health and Welfare, will discuss The Local Health Officer's Responsibility in Civil Defense. A business meeting and officer elections follow, with a dinner after. reservations to Alta Ashley, Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District III Local Health Officers Association
Wiscasset Inn
Dean Fisher
Department of Health and Welfare
Alta Ashley
M.D
Weston Street
Augusta
Local Anglophone Social Notes From Woolwich and Bath
Barter Jesse and Harvey Chub buck and the Chubbuck family of Woolwich grange attended Youth Guest Officers Night at Windsor grange Friday. Various residents, including Gerald Creamer and Allen Noble, toured to Boston and Bath Memorial Hospital saw patients like Mrs Hersom. Families like the Chubbucks hosted grandchildren and visited relatives in Troy and Bath over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barter
Jesse
Harvey Chubbuck
Woolwich Grange
Windsor Grange
Clyde Bailey
Old State Road
Portland
Peter
Susan Chubbuck
Mountain Road
Auta Munsey
Dummer Street
Bath
Gerald Creamer
Allen Noble
Montsweag Road
Boston
Stanley Elwell
Nequasset
William Phillips
Sagadahoc Ferry
Union
Stephen Sidebotham
George
Moatsweag
Troy
N. Y
Carpenter
Gerald Hersom
Woolwich Center
Bath Memorial Hospital
Te Son
Jeffrey
Westport
Bailey
Bernard Bailey
Paul DeVore
George Ames
Florida
Victor Pellegrini
Walpole
Twing’s Point
Richmond Lions elect officers at May supper meeting
The Richmond Lions Club elected officers at a May 11 supper at Sun Hill Farm with installation set for May 25. Officers include Larry Bond Jr as king lion and chief, George Smith and others, plus a long list of auxiliary posts. Also noted were Emerson Lane Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary officers, a Cancer Fund donation, and various local club activities and birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Lions Club
Sun Hill Farm
Larry Bond, Jr
King Lion
George Smith
David LeBourdais
Francis Mailloux
William Sullivan
Jack Carruthers
Leonard Bishop
Stephen Reed
Russell Ring
Leslie Roberts
Harold Millay
Chester Foster
Ernest Purington
Lions Club
Emerson Lane
American Legion Auxiliary
Richard Nickel
Elizabeth Barter
Cecelia Robinson
Roy Dickinson
Maurice
Paul Fagan
Flemington
N. J
Annie Grant
Hyde Park
Mass
Ernest Grant
Gail
Holbrook
Charles Grant
Philip
Clifford
Sturbridge
Amy Bradley
Mina Guston
Boynton Street
Gustin
Surprise Stork Shower for Mrs. Paul Flaherty
Mrs. Paul Flaherty was honored at a surprise stork shower last Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Andrew Faherty. Guests included Mrs. R. C. McFadden Mrs. John Cummings Jr Mrs. Harold Perry Mrs. Thomas Cummings Mrs. Eugene Desmond Mrs. Carlton Day Reed Jr Mrs. Robert Cummings Mrs. John J. Keegan Mrs. Edward Cummings and Mrs. Donald F. Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Flaherty
Andrew Faherty
Flaherty
R. C. McFadden
John Cummings, Jr
Harold Perry
Thomas Cummings
Eugene Desmond
Carlton Day Reed, Jr
Robert Cummings
John J. Keegan
Edward Cummings
Donald F. Young
Fun and Frolic minstrel by Bridge academy at Masonic auditorium
Dresden hosts the annual Fun and Frolic minstrel presented by Bridge academy students themed Mississippi Showboat. The show features River Belle, opening and closing choruses, dances, solos, and a large list of student performers and contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Academy
Masonic Building
Mississippi
Roger Trussell
Fred Turner
Robert Brown
Donna Souviney
Baton Girls
Benny Ellis
Vicki Keuntz
Sherry Thornton
Carol Boyd
Margaret McLaughlin
Brenda Rodgers
Sharon York
Buttercup
Bones
Sambo
Dale Gagne
Amos
Clarence Payson
Rufus
Dana Gagne
Walter Austin
Andy
Jerry Sirois
New Orleans
Dolores Dorr
Jacka Manclick
Linda Preble
Darlene Atkinson
Raymond Birdselle
Cheryl Manelick
Margaret McClellan
Patricia Woodman
Dorothy Hall
Jacka Manelick
Shirley Cross
Rita Robbins
Linda Good
Nancy Hall
Peggy Payson
Carol Babb
Reedy Read
Vienna
Penny Page
Caron Pierson
Dana Souviney
Sally Trussell
Evelyn
Hezel Robbins
Charles Bailey
Pittston
Mary Rogacheff
Leana Bailey
Wayne Bodge
Warren Leask
John James
Alice Brooke
Jean Fitch
Margaret Lilly
Karl James
Brenda Tobey
Passenger Boat Service Plans for Kennebec Seek Public Input
The chamber invites postcards on daily and weekly fare for boat trips to Boothbay Harbor and Five Islands. It asks recipients to complete and return them promptly to help plan the Summer season if support for Kennebec passenger service appears adequate. Those wanting to comment may write or call the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boothbay Harbor
Five Islands
Chamber
Kennebec
Grass Fires Prompt Multiple Bath Fire Calls
Bath firemen answered twice to a field fire east of New Meadows Lake off Old Bruns, first after 2:15 pm, then three hours later when sawdust caught. West Bath assisted on a later woods fire on Sabine Road. Total damage across three blazes was minor. Memphis parks total 41 covering 1,449 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
West Bath
New Meadows Lake
Old Bruns
Sabine Road
Weekend visits and a Bath birth record
West Bath residents hosted weekend visitors including Irving Burnham and family with a dance recital attended. William Burnham announces a move to Germany with his U S Army unit from Fort Dix. Bath area families hosted friends from Waldoboro and Belmont Massachusetts with ties to Beachmont Massachusetts. Arthur Cormier and wife welcome a son Stephen A at Bath Memorial hospital weighing seven pounds three ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Burnham
Woody
George
Dorothy Leclerc
Lewiston
Lawrence Burnham
York
Keith Whitmore
Keith
Gardiner
Frances Deehan
William Burnham
Fort Dix
Beachmont
Mass
Edmund Russell
Belmont
Arthur Cormier
Stephen A
Bath Memorial Hospital
Allen Cormier
Cape Elizabeth
Arthur Cornier
Community Notes From North Bath And Brunswick
North Bath residents Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Moore and sons Harry and Billy along with C B T and Mrs. Robert Quirk were at the Moore camp at Great Pond recently. Miss Mary Lou Tardiff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Tardiff, is a surgical patient at Bath Memorial hospital. C B T and Mrs. Robert Quirk have moved to Catherine street in Brunswick. Quirk is stationed at Brunswick Naval Air Station. Raymond Kneeland of Bath visited the Rooke farm where he formerly resided, and Earl Wing of Bath called on Mr. and Mrs. Harry Higgins on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton W. Davis
Huntoon Hill Grange
Elinor Huber
St. Philip’s Parish
Isabella Frazier
John Sanders
Bitburg
Germany
Evelyn Blagdon Crawford
Denver Corp
Karl Heimbrock
Donald Cowan
Gregory
New York State
Forest Munsey
Waller Street
Lloyd Lowndes
Sneeden’s Landing
N. Y
High Street
Roy Marston
Mr. Marston
Lawrence Marston
Reading
Mass
Hattie Pashard
West Anna Road
Freeport
Dean Shea
Donald Shea
Gardiner Road
Stanley Parlin
Deborah Ann
Venice
Fla
Christina
Lydia Hathorne
Passmore
Dummer Street
Bath
Woolwich Center
Donald Jackson
Darlene
Debra
Donald, Jr
Elbert Woodman
Brian
Nequasset
Portland
Richard Crocker
Sagadahoc Ferry
Kentucky
National Guard
Margaret Wodman
Robert
Norbleboro
Costello P- Hall
Virginia
Hall
Joseph Hetch
Harvey Chubbuck
Mountain Road
Sherman Mitchell
J. Vinal Hunnewell
Montsweag
Bath Memorial Hospital
Patricia Tipsword
David
Karl Rosenwald
Brighton
Daniel Guin
Steve
Richmond
Michiel Mazeiko
Mazeikos
Reid Park
Ralph Steene
Robert Harrington
Doubling Point Range Light
Roland Peterson
William Bisseth
Robinhood
Peter Phinney
Bion
Leslie Ainsworth
Peterson
Arrowsic
Horatiox L. Baker
Bluff Head
Clarence Moore
Harry
Billy
C.B.T
Robert Quirk
Moore Camp
Great Pond
Mary Lou Tardiff
Philip Tardiff
Catherine Street
Brunswick
C.B.T. Quirk
Board Debates Retaining Elementary Supervisor Post
Bath area school board discusses funds and the need to keep the elementary school supervisor position. The debate centers on music versus art, with teachers and officials arguing over curriculum supervision and priorities. The final vote kept or shifted positions amid budget constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Conley, Jr
Iron Works
Conley
Bath Iron Works
Ralph Brewer
Small
Lloyd Hooker
Music
Drake
McMann
Manley Grant
Huse
Board of Education
Oliver W. Bell
Massachusetts
Linwood Temple
Bell
Bearce
Hooker
Leonard
Dr. Bell
Temple
Board selects Skehan as new Elementary Education Director
The board hires John W. Skehan 30 for the post of Director of Elementary Education. Skehan, currently supervising principal at Loring Air Force Base Bangor, will replace Miss Phyllis Rolfe. Salary set at 6275 for 11 months. Skehan will move to Bath next fall and continues at the base this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State Teachers College
University of Maine
Skehan
Eastport
Abraham Lincoln School
Bangor
Milford
Phyllis Rolfe
Air Force Base
Bath
Stork Shower Honors Mrs Koehling at Sebasco Home
Mrs. Emil Koehling of Sebasco was guest of honor at a stork shower Saturday evening hosted by Mrs. Alvah Gilliam at 237 High Street. Attending guests included Mrs. Phyllis Boyd Mrs. Evelyn Gilliam Mrs. Theresa Delano Mrs. Sanford Gilliam Miss Marion Oulton Mrs. Dorothy Smith Mrs. Cynthia Cornish Mrs. Betty Koehling Mrs. Priscilla Alexander Mrs. James Koehling and Mrs. Herman Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Koehling
Sebasco
Alvah Gilliam
High Street
Phyllis Boyd
Evelyn Gilliam
Theresa Delano
Sanford Gilliam
Marion Oulton
Dorothy Smith
Cynthia Cornish
Betty Koehling
Priscilla Alexander
James Koehling
Herman Smith
Foreclosure Notice on Bowdoinham Properties in 1959
First National Bank of Brunswick Maine claims foreclosure on three Bowdoinham lots described in a 1957 mortgage to secure debt. The bank states the mortgage conditions have been breached and seeks foreclosure. Emery W Booker, cashier, filed the document in Sagadahoc County Maine on May 15 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daryl E. Pratt
Helga I. Pratt
Bowdoinham
Sagadahoc
State of Maine
First National Bank of
Brunswick
Maine
United States of America
Brusswick
Cumberland
Bowdoinham Village
Richmond
Samuel Whitmore
Whitmore
A. Gordon
George A. Hackett
William E. Miller
Miller
W. B
E. P. Kendall
Eulala Sedgley
Sedgley
Paul Ames
Ames
Lillian E. Davis
Ethel Temple
Davis and Temple
Emery W. Booker
First National Bank
Probate Notices From Sagadahoc County Courts
Barbara L. Brewer announces appointments of executors administrators guardians and conservators in multiple Sagadahoc estates with dates in 1959. Names include Ellen M. Kocha Oscar Smiley Elwin Hennessey George Klippel John Carey Eunice Putnam Hayden Dexter Temple Leslie Shimway and A L Brewer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara L. Brewer
Sagadahoc
Joseph E Kocha
Bath
Ellen M. Kocha
Oscar M. Smiley
Clinton McFadden
Eunice E. Putnam
Florence Edith Temple
Woolwich
Hayden Dexter Temple
Nathaniel Percy
Phippsburg
Leslie C. Shimway
Guetta
Woolwich PTA Installs Officers at Monday Meeting
Woolwich PTA held the installation of officers with Cmdr James L Henderson presiding. Principal John McPhail became president with Mrs Ernest Rogers as vice president, Mrs Loring Edgerly secretary, and Mrs Samuel Soule treasurer. Edward Gallant joined the building committee for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Quinnam
Kay Cadenelli
Judy Thrower
Linda Douglass
Bonnie Ruby
Celia Miller
Elaine Poland
World Service
Carolyn Coughlin
Hilda Groves
Marilyn Lamoreau
Jean Hatfield
Cleo Hinkley
Walter James
Cmdir
James L. Henderson
USN
Woolwich Parent Teacher Association
Woolwich Central School
John McPhail
Ernest Rogers
Loring Edgerly
Samuel Soule
Edward Gallant
Carlton Day Reed
Reed
PTA
Woolwich
Chester Leeman
Booth
Richard Campbell
Morse High School
Probate notices for Sagadahoc County estates Bath Maine
Court in Bath Sagadahoc County issues orders May 1959 to notify heirs. Arrangements include appointment of Kenneth Edwin Morse as potential administrator for the Morse estate and a bondless proceeding, final accounts by Frances I. Gunnell for the KOcha estate, and a license to sell real estate in Madison Village. Public notices run three weeks in The Bath Independent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
Sagadahoc
Ath
Richard Chapin Morse
Phippsburg
Kenneth Edwin Morse
Thomas N. Williams
Georgetown
Frances I. Gunnell
Joseph E. Kocha
Madison Village
Somerset
Maine
Ellen M. Kocha
Harold J. Rubin
Probate Notice of Executors for Bath Deceased Residents
Pointed executors appointed for the estates of James S Lord Sarah A Adams Mary E Humphreys and Helen M Smith all long time Bath residents with executors named May 8 or 12 1959 and bonds filed the same day by James McGuiggan Pauline H Adams Rebecca K Kenney and Helen M Smith respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara L. Brewer
Sagadahoc
James S. Lord
Bath
James McGuiggan
Sarah A. Adams
Pauline H. Adams
Mary E. Humphreys
Rebecca K. Kenney
Neil J. Smith
Helen M. Smith
Probate actions and estate filings in Bath May 1959
On the first Tuesday of May 1959 petitions and wills for probate and administration are presented for several Bath and Woolwich decedents. Notices to interested parties are ordered via Bath Independent for a Probate Court session on the first Tuesday of June at ten.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parent Teachers Club
Plan For Prosperity
B. Martin
Public Relations Department of Economic Development
Fred Hilton
R. N
PTC
Wiscasset Academy Alumni Association
Bill Gove
Gove
Braniff Airways
Quaker Oats Co
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Chamber of Commerce
William G. McPhee
Wiscasset Academy
Groves
Coral Gables
St Paul
Bayside Oaks
Westport Island
Mattie Offerman
Ruby Stinson
Jackie Durgan
Montsweag Church
Beulah Rebekah Lodge
Eureka Rebekah Lodge
Eureka
Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
Beulah Lodge
Lillian Haynes
Lodge
Alva Curtis
Velma Johnson
Madlyn Trott
Lara Mansir
Claudia Wallace
Madelyn Trott
Rachel Var
George Sanford
Brunswick Naval Air Station
International Airport
Iceland
Mary Parent
Hallowell
Oscar Rouglass
Dresden
Eulela Pray
Dresden Mills
Gardiner High School
Dwight
Alna
O. C. Woodman
Pray
Woodman
New Methodist Parsonage
George Allen
Cedar Grove
Priscilla Allen
Alvin Jewett
Lyndel Good
Memphis, Tenn
North
Stork Shower
Joseph A. Aldred, JR
Justice of the Peace
Woolwich Pta
Register
Adelaide Sargent Hooper
Mildred H. Marshall
Rosa D. Shea
Maurice B. Shea
Frances M. Cooper
Frederick J. Ludwick
Robert B Small
Harriett P. Lewis
Ruth C Taylor
John N. Taylor
Catherine Irene Douglas
Carville L. Douglas
Gertrude Wilds Moulton
Thomas S. Moulton
Reginald Wright Kauffman
Andrew John Kauffman
Christine C. Snipe
Arline L. Terry